Whack-A-Mole With CVE-2023-1389: A Comedy Of Cyber Errors

The world of vulnerabilities is like a game of whack-a-mole, and the latest mole to pop up is CVE-2023-1389. A shell script from IP 45.95.146.26 is looking to download its Mirai variant on unsuspecting devices. If you’re running internet-facing admin panels, you’re at risk!

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Alright, here's the scoop, folks: The world of vulnerabilities is like a game of whack-a-mole, and the latest mole to pop up is CVE-2023-1389. Our good ol' buddy Jonah Latimer spotted some suspicious traffic on his EC2 web honeypot, and lo and behold, we've got a fresh exploit in the wild. The culprit? A shell script sprouting from 45.95.146.26 that's as sneaky as a cat burglar, just waiting to download its Mirai variant on unsuspecting devices. Looks like Christmas came early for cyber crooks!

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